Helping Workers Rebuild Their Retirement Savings Post-Pandemic
Plan sponsors should stress the need to save for retirement and allay fears about market...
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What Employers Need to Know About HSAs
Experts share eligibility requirements, tax treatment rules and allowable expenses for health savings accounts.
Survey Findings
Both ESG investing and in-plan retirement income solutions are used by fewer than one in eight DC plans, and it is unclear what effect regulatory changes will have on sponsor interest.
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The Value of Having a Retirement Plan Committee Charter
While not required by ERISA, attorneys say a committee charter is a best practice that can help a plan run more smoothly—and help fiduciaries avoid litigation and penalties.
SURVEY SAYS: Will PEPs Become Prominent?
PLANSPONSOR NewsDash readers weigh in on the growth of the pooled employer plan (PEP) market and whether their firms have...
Making the Savings Decision More Palatable for Participants
Research and real-life experience show that framing amounts employees need to save in smaller bits can help them increase and...
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Democrats Take Control of the Senate: What Does That Mean for Your Retirement Plan?
Syed Nishat, with Wall Street Alliance Group, discusses potential effects on retirement plans if President Joe Biden is able to...
More Employers Prioritizing Health and Work-Life Balance
The Mercer/HERO Scorecard shows a growing consensus around the business case for well-being initiatives and an increase in social media...
Stars Have Aligned for Union Pension Funding Action
Sources hopeful for Congressional action say arguments about saving union pensions should be linked to the broader social and economic...
Employers Can Expect ESG Guidance From New Administration
Clarification on the final rule is expected at some point in the first half of 2021, experts say.
Pandemic Puts More Households at Risk in Retirement
The Center for Retirement Research says half of American households are at risk of not being able to live at...
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Evaluating HSA Providers
What employers should ask to make sure they choose the right health savings account (HSA) provider for their employees.
Retirement Industry People Moves
Pentegra adds new regional director; director and consulting actuary joins R&M; Reed Smith adds New York-based executive compensation partner; and...
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2020 DC Survey: Plan Benchmarking
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Financial ownership: Helping participants move from engagement to actions
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PLANSPONSOR 2021 Plan Progress Series: Plan Design Trends
Some trends in plan design—automatic features, target-date funds (TDFs)—are likely to continue to be good practice. However, the coronavirus pandemic has uncovered participants’ specific needs and, perhaps, insufficiencies in plan design.
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Time to Take Stock
How we got here, and 5 action steps to a more promising...
ERISA Examination
Committees Need a Checkup, Too
It’s prudent for your plan committee to annually review best practices.
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DOL Shifts Course on Proxy Voting
New proposed rule would up the fiduciary requirements.
DB Focus
ESG Across Asset Classes
Most asset managers—though not the DOL—agree with using ESG funds.
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